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Philip Pettit on What It Means to Be Free
The Good Fight
Maintaining a Culture of Free Speech and Non-Domination
The concept of domination in relation to maintaining a culture of free speech is explored, highlighting concerns about political speech outside of the workplace. The difference between neoliberal and narrow republican values in social and political areas is discussed, along with the potential for abuse of power. Perspectives on freedom as non-interference and non-domination are analyzed, emphasizing the importance of choices, laws, and government. Mechanisms for government accountability to prevent abuse of power are examined, including checks and balances, empowered actors within the state, and measures to prevent elitism. The separation of the head of government and head of state is discussed, along with the role of the state in promoting a just society.
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